theherald.co.za

@heraldlive Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:06:27

Details of dramatic abductions laid bare

Evidence in the Gqeberha regional court has linked a Hawks cybercrime investigator to a violent kidnapping syndicate that demanded millions in ransom from Nelson Mandela Bay families.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:35:00

The Daily Lotto results for Thursday, 15 October 2026

Today's Daily Lotto jackpot stands at an estimated R500 000. If you want to win your share of the jackpot, you have to play!

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:59:04

Andile Mpisane claps back with 'AI-statement'

Royal AM boss Andile Mpisane has clapped back at claims he 'neglected' his two children with ex, Sithelo Shozi...

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:35:22

In case you missed it: ANC wins ConCourt battle against IEC | NPA, police deny March and March warrants | Roaming lion found

Catch up on the biggest stories this Thursday, 15 October 2026, in our simple daily news update.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:40:00

Daily Lotto results: Thursday, 15 October 2026

A R500 000 jackpot is up for grabs tonight! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 15 October 2026.

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africanews.com

@africanews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:01:52

Phase-1 trial of Ebola vaccine gets underway in Uganda

Scientists in the southern Ugandan city of Masaka are conducting a phase I trial of a candidate vaccine against the deadly Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease (BDBV), a strain for which no licensed vaccine or effective treatment currently exists.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:01:57

ANC coordinator, volunteer killed in Umgababa campaign shooting

Two other volunteers were wounded and are reportedly in critical condition in hospital.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:06:53

Botswana safari: The top places to visit on a 1 week trip

Discover the top destinations for a one-week Botswana safari, with wildlife encounters and unforgettable wilderness experiences.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:05:28

Saps confirm lion roaming in Vaal areas has been found and will be safely relocated

Police confirm lion sighted roaming freely in Vaal has been located, with arrangements finalised to safely relocate it to a secure environment.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:22:17

NW health workers feel sidelined as colleagues secure permanent jobs

Workers say being left in the dark by the department is very heartbreaking.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:32:54

MKP Free State members demand transparency over candidate lists

Members claim many names that were submitted are not reflected in the lists that appear at the IEC.

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:00:02

Maduro and wife plead not to new charges

The couple appeared before a federal judge in New York.

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thesouthafrican.com

@thesouthafrican Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:24:12

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to battle for R6.8 million

Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have discovered their Carling Knockout Round of 16 opponents. Which team will come out top?

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sabcnews.com

@sabcnews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:47:51

ANCYL calls for DA ministers to be removed from Cabinet

League President, Collen Malatji, made the call during a media briefing at Luthuli House.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:05:28

Roaming lion sparks search after early morning sighting in the Vaal

Bloufontein Wildlife Park has confirmed the lion does not belong to the facility, with all animals accounted for and no missing lions reported.

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citizen.co.za

@citizen Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:12:49

WATCH: Engen Xtreme Kouture brings fashion to the spinning arena

Discover how Engen Xtreme Kouture transforms recycled materials into fashionable garments celebrating South Africa's automotive history.

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africanews.com

@africanews Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:43:21

UK: Harry and Meghan make high-profile comeback six years after royal exit

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are back in the public eye in Britain. The couple greeted crowds, met children and visited community projects in Nottingham, the city where they first appeared together after their engagement in 2017.

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